Episodes
In episode 116, we welcome Bobby Swearington to our money round table on Money Factor! We discuss how his funeral home company Fort Bend Memorial Planning Center (https://www.fortbendmemorialpc.com/). We also breakdown what the average cost of a funeral is. Plus, we discuss 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 09/18/18
In episode 115, we talk about Life Insurance on Money Factor! We breakdown September being life insurance awareness month. We also dive into how important it is to understand life insurance and we give you life insurance facts for 2018. Plus, we discuss 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 09/12/18
In episode 114 we talk about wills on Money Factor! We dive into the passing of Aretha Franklin without having a will. We also breakdown the importance of having a will and what happens to your estate if you die without one. Plus, we discuss how much it cost to probate a will. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 08/28/18
In episode 113, we talk about all things retirement on Money Factor! We breakdown the 25 things to do when you retire. We also dive into the top 10 best places to retire in 2018. Plus, we discuss 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 08/21/18
In episode 112, we talk about all things spending on Money Factor! We dive into the 7 best careers to get rich. We also breakdown the 11 countries with the most billionaires. Plus, we discuss 15 ridiculous projects the Government wasted tax dollars on.
Published 08/14/18
In episode 111, we talk about all things retirement on Money Factor! We breakdown why the bankruptcy rate in older Americans is on the rise. We also dive into ways to boost your retirement savings. Plus, we talk about 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 08/09/18
In episode 110, we welcome Uchenna Emenaha to discuss Health and Black Business Expo (https://www.hbbexpo.com/) on Money Factor! We dive into 9 Black Health Disparities. We also breakdown ways to eliminate racial wealth gap. Plus, we talk about 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 07/25/18
In episode 109, we welcome Kiley Summers to discuss her company Spendebt (https://spendebt.com/) in Money Factor! We breakdown cause and effect of consumer debt. We also dive into how the US debt got so big. Plus, we talk about 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 07/24/18
In episode 108, we bring you another financially full show on Money Factor! We dive into Jay Z, Kevin Durant, Robert Downey Jr and Will Smith investing in life insurance. We also breakdown how the trade war is making 1,300 products more expensive. Plus, we discuss 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 07/17/18
In episode 107, we bring you the latest in money matters on Money Factor! We breakdown US Commerce Department investigating whether there should be tariffs on all imported cars and car parts. We also dive into how Brexit is hurting the UK. Plus, we discuss 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 06/27/18
In episode 106, we welcome co-host Mary Johns ([email protected]) to this Money Monday show on Money Factor! We dive into Citibank fined $100 million for interest rate manipulation. We also breakdown the Federal Reserve raising interest rates and signaling that two additional increases are on the way this year. Plus, we discuss 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 06/20/18
In episode 105, we bring you another financially informed show on the Money Factor! We breakdown what exactly are tariffs and how it affects us. We also dive into Ben Bernanke’s prediction of the fate of United States’ economy. Plus, we discuss 3 new financial workshops in the Houston area. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 06/13/18
In episode 104, we have another educational show on Money Factor! We discuss how and why the unemployment rate is the lowest i has been since 2000. Plus we breakdown how many Americans are struggling to afford a basic middle class life. Plus, we dive into the future of the middle class initiative. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 05/22/18
In episode 103, we bring you another amazing and informative show on Money Factor! We breakdown 3 important money tips for young adult starting their financial lives. We also dive into 14 internships opportunities for high school students. Plus, we discuss the College Cafe’s College Planning Night here in Houston. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 05/09/18
In episode 102, we bring you a show all about women and money on Money Factor! We dive into women living longer, but not preparing for retirement. We also breakdown why it is important for women to be financial literate. Plus, we discuss tips on how to make up for not preparing for retirement. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 05/01/18
In episode 101, we bring you another informative show on Money Factor! We dive into Wells Fargo being fined $1 billion for insurance and mortgage abuse. We also breakdown why billionaire Warren Buffett believes women hold the key to economic growth . Plus, we discuss how retirees are underestimating their spending. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 04/25/18
In episode 100, we celebrate our 100th show on Money Factor! We first look back at our favorite money advice from past shows. We also we breakdown how finance and health work together. Plus, we dive into financial literacy workshops that are being provided in Houston All this and more on The #Money Factor
Published 04/18/18
In episode 99, we welcome guest host Erika Jones ([email protected]) to continue financial literacy month on Money Factor! We dive into everything you need to know about Houston money week. We also discuss tips to help save for the future. Plus, we breakdown the state of K–12 economic and financial education in the US. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 04/12/18
In episode 98, we discuss financial literacy on Money Factor! We dig into what it means to be financial literate and why April is financial literacy month. . We also breakdown 30 steps to achieving financial wellness. Plus, we dive into why having financial wellness is so important. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 04/04/18
In episode 97, we bring you the latest in taxes on Money Factor!. We breakdown the 9 tax forms you need to be familiar with. We also dive into everything you need to know about late tax filing penalties. Plus, we discuss simple and affordable tax preparation options. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 03/29/18
In episode 96, we give you another riveting show on Money Factor. We dive into how the interest affects the US debt. We also breakdown the closing of Toys R Us nationwide. Plus, we discuss Walmart increasing their minimum, wage. All this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 03/21/18
In episode 95, we give you best bang for your buck on Money Factor. We dive into how journaling can help you get a hold of your finances. We also discuss creative ways to budget. Plus we show you how to have a plan of action on your saving. All of this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 03/13/18
In episode 94, we discuss all things college on the Money Factor. We dive into what you need to know to maximize college tax credit. We also breakdown how much students will need for college. Plus, We take a look at Heartland Institute of Financial Education(HIFE) College Planning. All of this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 03/10/18
In episode 93, we discuss finances and more on The Money Factor. We dive into the America saves week campaign and how you can win more money to actively save. We also breakdown how to understand interest and the rate of your return. Plus, we discuss how to break poor spending habits. All of this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 03/01/18
In episode 92, we discuss all things this week that affect your Money Factor. We breakdown the financial success in Black Panther's first week. We also define Dead Presidents and how their faces appear on US currency. Plus, we give you key examples surrounding the power of inflation. All of this and more on The #Money Factor.
Published 02/20/18